2004 Ladies German Open – Singles

Singles
2004 Ladies German Open
Champion Amélie Mauresmo
Runner-up Venus Williams
ScoreWalkover
Draw56 (4WC/12Q/2LL)
Seeds17
Main article: 2004 Ladies German Open

Amélie Mauresmo won the singles tennis title at the 2004 WTA German Open by walkover, as her opponent Venus Williams withdrew due to a left ankle strain. It was the first title of the year for Mauresmo, and the 11th title of her career.[1][2]

Justine Henin-Hardenne was the two-time reigning champion, but did not compete this year due to a cytomegalovirus.[3]

Seeds

The first eight seeds received a bye into the second round.

  1. Kim Clijsters (third round, withdrew due to a left wrist tendonitis)
  2. Amélie Mauresmo (champion)
  3. Venus Williams (final, withdrew due to a left ankle strain)
  4. Anastasia Myskina (quarterfinals)
  5. Nadia Petrova (third round)
  6. Jennifer Capriati (semifinals)
  7. Elena Dementieva (third round)
  8. Ai Sugiyama (third round)
  9. Vera Zvonareva (second round)
  10. Svetlana Kuznetsova (quarterfinals)
  11. Paola Suárez (quarterfinals)
  12. Silvia Farina Elia (withdrew due to a left adductor strain)
  13. Patty Schnyder (third round, withdrew due to a left upper arm strain)
  14. Conchita Martínez (first round)
  15. Jelena Dokic (first round)
  16. Anna Smashnova-Pistolesi (third round)
  17. Maria Sharapova (third round)

Draw

Key

Finals

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
               
Karolina Šprem 6 6
Fabiola Zuluaga 3 3
Karolina Šprem 6 3 4
PR/3 Venus Williams 2 6 6
PR/3 Venus Williams 77 5 6
11 Paola Suárez 65 7 2
PR/3 Venus Williams
2 Amélie Mauresmo w/o
6 Jennifer Capriati 6 6
4 Anastasia Myskina 3 2
6 Jennifer Capriati 2 0
2 Amélie Mauresmo 6 6
10 Svetlana Kuznetsova 77 3 1
2 Amélie Mauresmo 65 6 6

Top half

Section 1

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
1 K Clijsters 6 2 6
Q ME Camerin 2 3 Q M Marrero 3 6 4
Q M Marrero 6 6 1 K Clijsters
WC A-L Grönefeld 4 2 K Šprem w/o
K Šprem 6 6 K Šprem 6 77
M Shaughnessy 6 6 M Shaughnessy 2 63
15 J Dokic 0 3 K Šprem 6 6
9 V Zvonareva 6 6 F Zuluaga 3 3
Q T Perebiynis 3 4 9 V Zvonareva 1 77 1
F Zuluaga 7 6 F Zuluaga 6 62 6
PR S Testud 5 1 F Zuluaga 77 3 6
M Pierce 77 5 63 8 A Sugiyama 64 6 4
E Likhovtseva 63 7 77 E Likhovtseva 1 2
8 A Sugiyama 6 6

Section 2

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
PR/3 V Williams 7 6
Q T Golovin 5 6 3 E Daniilidou 5 3
E Daniilidou 7 3 6 PR/3 V Williams 6 6
N Dechy 6 77 16 A Smashnova-Pistolesi 3 1
Q B Strýcová 4 64 N Dechy 6 4 1
M Maleeva 3 1 16 A Smashnova-Pistolesi 1 6 6
16 A Smashnova-Pistolesi 6 6 PR/3 V Williams 77 5 6
11 P Suárez 6 7 11 P Suárez 65 7 2
Q A Medina Garrigues 2 5 11 P Suárez 6 6
B Schett 6 6 B Schett 4 3
LL K Srebotnik 3 3 11 P Suárez 6 78
A Barna 4 79 6 5 N Petrova 1 66
N Pratt 6 67 4 A Barna 4 3
5 N Petrova 6 6

Bottom half

Section 3

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
6 J Capriati 6 6
WC J Schruff 6 6 WC J Schruff 3 1
Q M Tu 1 1 6 J Capriati 5 6 6
LL J Vakulenko 3 3 17 M Sharapova 7 4 1
P Mandula 6 6 P Mandula 4r
D Safina 1 6 3 17 M Sharapova 5
17 M Sharapova 6 1 6 6 J Capriati 6 6
13 P Schnyder 6 6 4 A Myskina 3 2
D Hantuchová 2 2 13 P Schnyder 6 6
Q E Gagliardi 6 6 Q E Gagliardi 3 4
C Black 1 3 13 P Schnyder
Q J Kostanić 77 6 4 A Myskina w/o
T Pisnik 64 3 Q J Kostanić 2 4
4 A Myskina 6 6

Section 4

First round Second round Third round Quarterfinals
7 E Dementieva 6 3 6
WC S Gehrlein 3 5 Q S Cohen-Aloro 4 6 2
Q S Cohen-Aloro 6 7 7 E Dementieva 2 77 4
Q Z Yan 77 5 2 10 S Kuznetsova 6 65 6
E Bovina 65 7 6 E Bovina 2 0
WC M-G Mikaelian 3 1 10 S Kuznetsova 6 6
10 S Kuznetsova 6 6 10 S Kuznetsova 77 3 1
14 C Martínez 3 6 4 2 A Mauresmo 65 6 6
M Sánchez Lorenzo 6 3 6 M Sánchez Lorenzo 6 4 3
A Parra Santonja 4 0 D Chládková 2 6 6
D Chládková 6 6 D Chládková 1 2
Q M Paštiková 4 3 2 A Mauresmo 6 6
G Dulko 6 6 G Dulko 1 2
2 A Mauresmo 6 6

Qualifying

Qualifying seeds

  1. Jelena Kostanić (qualified)
  2. Zheng Jie (first round)
  3. Katarina Srebotnik (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  4. Ľubomíra Kurhajcová (first round)
  5. Anabel Medina Garrigues (qualified)
  6. Yan Zi (qualified)
  7. Barbora Strýcová (qualified)
  8. (n/a)
  9. Marion Bartoli (qualifying competition)
  10. Maria Elena Camerin (qualified)
  11. Julia Vakulenko (qualifying competition, lucky loser)
  12. Tatiana Golovin (qualified)
  13. Marta Marrero (qualified)
  14. Virginia Ruano Pascual (qualifying competition)
  15. Tathiana Garbin (qualifying competition)
  16. Els Callens (qualifying competition)
  17. Rita Grande (first round)
  18. Alina Jidkova (first round)
  19. Stéphanie Cohen-Aloro (qualified)
  20. Tatiana Perebiynis (qualified)
  21. Gala León García (qualifying competition)
  22. Sandra Kleinová (first round)
  23. Emmanuelle Gagliardi (qualified)
  24. (n/a)
  25. Dally Randriantefy (qualifying competition)
  26. Conchita Martínez Granados (qualifying competition)

Qualifiers

  1. Jelena Kostanić
  2. Emmanuelle Gagliardi
  3. Meilen Tu
  4. Tatiana Perebiynis
  5. Anabel Medina Garrigues
  6. Yan Zi
  7. Barbora Strýcová
  8. Stéphanie Cohen-Aloro
  9. Michaela Paštiková
  10. Maria Elena Camerin
  11. Marta Marrero
  12. Tatiana Golovin

Lucky losers

  1. Katarina Srebotnik
  2. Julia Vakulenko

Qualifying draw

First qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
1 Jelena Kostanić 6 6
Samantha Stosur 2 0
1 Jelena Kostanić 6 6
21 Gala León García 3 1
Mervana Jugić-Salkić 3 4
21 Gala León García 6 6

Second qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
2 Zheng Jie 4 1
Roberta Vinci 6 6
Roberta Vinci 6 4 1
23 Emmanuelle Gagliardi 2 6 6
Barbara Rittner 60 4
23 Emmanuelle Gagliardi 77 6

Third qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
3 Katarina Srebotnik 7 2 6
Antonella Serra Zanetti 5 6 4
3 Katarina Srebotnik 2 2
Meilen Tu 6 6
Meilen Tu 6 6
22 Sandra Kleinová 1 0

Fourth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
4 Ľubomíra Kurhajcová 64 6 1
Silvija Talaja 77 3 6
Silvija Talaja 3 77 3
20 Tatiana Perebiynis 6 62 6
WC Angelique Kerber 1 1
20 Tatiana Perebiynis 6 6

Fifth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
5 Anabel Medina Garrigues 6 6
Camille Pin 1 2
5 Anabel Medina Garrigues 6 6
16 Els Callens 0 1
WC Angelika Bachmann 6 4 4
16 Els Callens 3 6 6

Sixth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
Alt Yan Zi 7 6
Galina Voskoboeva 5 4
Alt Yan Zi 6 6
WC Syna Schreiber 0 3
WC Syna Schreiber 6 6
17 Rita Grande 0 0

Seventh qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
7 Barbora Strýcová 7 6
Sun Tiantian 5 3
7 Barbora Strýcová 6 6
25 Dally Randriantefy 4 3
SR Květa Peschke 2 6 63
25 Dally Randriantefy 6 1 77

Eighth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
26 Conchita Martínez Granados 6 6
Maret Ani 4 2
26 Conchita Martínez Granados 3 710 4
19 Stéphanie Cohen-Aloro 6 68 6
Sofia Arvidsson 2 1
19 Stéphanie Cohen-Aloro 6 6

Ninth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
9 Marion Bartoli 6 6
Adriana Serra Zanetti 1 4
9 Marion Bartoli 2 3
Michaela Paštiková 6 6
Michaela Paštiková 7 6
18 Alina Jidkova 5 2

Tenth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
10 Maria Elena Camerin 6 6
Alt Elena Tatarkova 4 1
10 Maria Elena Camerin 6 2 6
14 Virginia Ruano Pascual 2 6 2
WC Vanessa Henke 2 3
14 Virginia Ruano Pascual 6 6

Eleventh qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
11 Julia Vakulenko 6 6
WC Angelika Rösch 1 4
11 Julia Vakulenko 2 2
13 Marta Marrero 6 6
Zuzana Ondrášková 2 2
13 Marta Marrero 6 6

Twelfth qualifier

First round Qualifying competition
          
12 Tatiana Golovin 6 6
Selima Sfar 3 4
12 Tatiana Golovin 6 6
15 Tathiana Garbin 2 0
WC Sandra Klösel 4 6 4
15 Tathiana Garbin 6 4 6

References

  1. ^ "V. Williams Defaults in Final to Mauresmo". The Washington Post. 10 May 2004. Retrieved 25 August 2025.
  2. ^ "Injured Williams Hands Title to Mauresmo". Los Angeles Times. 10 May 2004. Retrieved 25 August 2025.
  3. ^ "Henin-Hardenne faces battle". BBC Sport. 3 May 2004. Retrieved 25 August 2025. She will not defend her German Open title in Berlin, which starts on Monday, or play in any tournaments ahead before Roland Garros.
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